Martin Kove Quotes

From the moment I got to Hollywood, I've always felt like I never really got to do what I wanted to do. In general, artists feel that you're never really allowed to accomplish what you would like to accomplish because there's just so much of this system that gets in the way; the business gets in the way of the art.

Martin Kove

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 6, 1946

Topics

BusinessArtMomentYouAccomplish

I think we invent jargon because it saves times talking to one-another.

John Maynard Smith

ThinkTalkingBecauseJargonI Think

AOL invented social networking.

Jeff Bewkes

NetworkingSocialAOLInvented

I've always thought of myself as a journalist; that was what I did.

John Sandford

MyselfThoughtAlwaysJournalistDid

I used to do stuff at college. I could do voices. I could make some people laugh. I wasn't the class clown, but I knew I had this skill.

Steve Coogan

PeopleCollegeLaughSkillClass

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.

Steven Wright

CuriosityCatSuspectWhile

It can be a living hell to go through endless campus investigations. I've seen this go down, and there really is no winning once the accusation is made, even if the process provides formal vindication.

Jared Polis

WinningProcessHellDownGoLiving

The olive branch has been consecrated to peace, palm branches to victory, the laurel to conquest and poetry, the myrtle to love and pleasure, the cypress to mourning, and the willow to despondency.

Dorothea Dix

LovePeacePoetryVictoryPalmBeen

I haven't had to do anything outside of show business my whole life. I've never been a waiter. I've only worked and gotten paid. It hasn't been a classic example of someone slogging through the business.

Christopher Guest

LifeBusinessSomeoneNeverOutside

One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand.

Cheryl James

LifeWomenHandAudienceHerBeen

The simultaneous reactions elicited all over the world by the reading of newspaper dispatches about the same events create, as it were, a common mental pulse beat for the whole of civilized mankind.

Christian Lous Lange

WorldReadingCreateNewspaperOver

I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided that I wanted to travel and do special dates. I go to Las Vegas these days.

Bobby Vinton

TravelFunArmyVegasGoSpecial

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

Aristotle

LifePowerValueSurvivalAwareness

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Martin Kove